Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2016 08:49:33 -0700 From: NGie Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com> To: Daniel Eischen <deischen@freebsd.org> Cc: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>, FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: NanoBSD (Was Re: [CFT] packaging the base system with pkg(8)) Message-ID: <B0F91EDF-ADF1-485C-91AB-026E04CEFD91@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.64.1604240822170.1436@sea.ntplx.net> References: <E1asbZj-0003Ra-Qs@rmm6prod02.runbox.com> <76093.1461096570@critter.freebsd.dk> <5716AD65.8070007@shrew.net> <BF66EA01-E073-45F0-8F9E-22D57E8871B0@bsdimp.com> <alpine.OSX.2.00.1604221915370.15755@minnie.bitsea.ca> <CANCZdfpH4W0eE9DDC3mwMmJ69styoT4fMPhNYUiiqLQ5a5ROoA@mail.gmail.com> <Pine.GSO.4.64.1604230946560.27238@sea.ntplx.net> <CANCZdfoKount-N__nRV8HRJbpMY98GZoY7nu5JmGy5AJL50Cfw@mail.gmail.com> <Pine.GSO.4.64.1604240822170.1436@sea.ntplx.net>
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> On Apr 24, 2016, at 05:34, Daniel Eischen <deischen@freebsd.org> wrote: >=20 >> On Sat, 23 Apr 2016, Warner Losh wrote: >>=20 >> On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 7:51 AM, Daniel Eischen <deischen@freebsd.org> >> wrote: >>=20 >>> [CC trimmed] >>>=20 >>>> On Fri, 22 Apr 2016, Warner Losh wrote: >>>>=20 >>>>=20 >>>> I personally will be refraining from engaging further. I plan on seeing= >>>> what gaps there are by adding support to NanoBSD for packages. I'll be >>>> busy >>>> with that. In talking to Glen and others, we've already identified a fe= w >>>> easy gaps to fill. Once they've done that, I'll get going on NanoBSD wi= th >>>> the goal to be able to use it to build a bootable system of any >>>> architecture from packages with no root privs. I expect to find issues,= >>>> but >>>> I don't expect to find any issue that's intractable. I expect after the= >>>> issues are resolved, the end product will be better for everybody. >>>=20 >>> Thank you for working on NanoBSD. Do you think it would be possible >>> to add support for optionally building dump(8) images instead of dd? >>=20 >>=20 >> What do you mean by that, exactly? It would be relatively easy to add >> a step that runs dump on the _.disk.image file and squirrel that away. >> Last orders the code currently calls it, I believe. Is it something as >> simple >> as this, or is there some more complexity that I'm failing to understand >> or grasp? >=20 > Perhaps I'm missing something, but when last_orders() is called, > isn't the disk already unmounted and 'mdconfig -d -u' already > run? Yup. > --=20 > DE > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"=
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